the watchlist Days of The Week (Films Watched August 29 – September 4) Getting back in the groove and musing about streaming culture.
TIFF, trailers You Wear It Well: THE DANISH GIRL Trailer Let’s let the game start before we start predicting its end/
the decade so far So Far, So Good: THE TREE OF LIFE Reflections on summers past, and wondering when a film isn’t just a film?
the watchlist Days of The Week (Films Watched August 15 – 28) Clearing the table of summer’s bounty, and preparing for autumn’s harvest.
festivals, news, TIFF News of The World 2015 IV – TIFF Announces More Galas and Special Presentations Witches, Rams, Lambs, Hank, and Rehab all fill out some of TIFF 2015’s biggest programmes.
essays, thoughts & opinions Dinner at Eight: Marking the Eighth Blog-a-Versary of The Matinee Peace, Love, and Empathy as The Matinee Turns Eight.
the watchlist Days of The Week (Films Watched August 8 – 14) A week spent watching the Mission: Impossible series provides new clarity on a once-flagging franchise.
reviews STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON These are troubled times, so what better point to look back on previous times that were troubled?
reviews MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – ROGUE NATION Five films in, and the franchise has finally figured things out. They trick is less impossible; more mission.